Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 29Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... TRUE TRIAL OF UNDERSTANDING , or Wit NEWLY REVIV'D , being a book of riddles , adorned with a variety of pictures . By S. M. New riddles make both wit and mirth , The price a penny , yet not half the worth . 12mo . Printed and sold in ...
... TRUE TRIAL OF UNDERSTANDING , or Wit NEWLY REVIV'D , being a book of riddles , adorned with a variety of pictures . By S. M. New riddles make both wit and mirth , The price a penny , yet not half the worth . 12mo . Printed and sold in ...
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... true gentlemen , to tary till he fetcheth more store of money , or els to point some place where they may meete . They , seeming greedy hereof , promiseth faithfully , and clappeth hands , so to meete . They , thus ticklyng the young ...
... true gentlemen , to tary till he fetcheth more store of money , or els to point some place where they may meete . They , seeming greedy hereof , promiseth faithfully , and clappeth hands , so to meete . They , thus ticklyng the young ...
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... true fier of the fixed starr , Because it is removed further farr From sight ; soe my ambitions blazon , Gave a brighter lustre to bee gazed on By purblinde worldlings , then true honour gott By due desert , free from revenge's shott ...
... true fier of the fixed starr , Because it is removed further farr From sight ; soe my ambitions blazon , Gave a brighter lustre to bee gazed on By purblinde worldlings , then true honour gott By due desert , free from revenge's shott ...
Contents
Loyalty turnd up Trump or the Danger over | 1 |
Advice to Virgins 7 | 7 |
The Mothers Advice 13 | 13 |
Copyright | |
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